diff --git a/arch/loongarch/kvm/vcpu.c b/arch/loongarch/kvm/vcpu.c
index d1b8c50941ca..ce478151466c 100644
--- a/arch/loongarch/kvm/vcpu.c
+++ b/arch/loongarch/kvm/vcpu.c
@@ -1283,9 +1283,11 @@ int kvm_own_lbt(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	preempt_disable();
-	set_csr_euen(CSR_EUEN_LBTEN);
-	_restore_lbt(&vcpu->arch.lbt);
-	vcpu->arch.aux_inuse |= KVM_LARCH_LBT;
+	if (!(vcpu->arch.aux_inuse & KVM_LARCH_LBT)) {
+		set_csr_euen(CSR_EUEN_LBTEN);
+		_restore_lbt(&vcpu->arch.lbt);
+		vcpu->arch.aux_inuse |= KVM_LARCH_LBT;
+	}
 	preempt_enable();
 
 	return 0;